January 25, 2026

Andhra Pradesh Village Surveyors Threaten Work Halt Over Pay and Equipment Demands

Nearly 9,500 village surveyors in Andhra Pradesh threaten to stop resurvey work from January 27. They demand pay parity, better equipment, and promotions. Over 2,000 met in Tirupati to press for their rights.

January 25, 2026

Transport Minister Launches New KSRTC Bus Service and Welfare Plans

Transport Minister K.B. Ganesh Kumar inaugurated a new KSRTC bus route and highlighted welfare programs for employees. A ₹7 crore road project in Pathanapuram will start soon.

January 25, 2026

Minister Duraimurugan to Open New 300-Bed Gudiyatham District Hospital on January 26

The new 300-bed government hospital in Gudiyatham will open on January 26, offering advanced medical facilities to 80 nearby villages. AIADMK plans a protest over the delay.

January 25, 2026

NDIS Call Centre Staff Outsourced to Serco Must Pretend To Be Public Servants

Serco staff manning NDIS phone lines must pretend to be public servants while deciding funding priorities without specialist training. Outsourced workers face poor pay and conditions despite representing the government.

January 25, 2026

Union Minister Kishan Reddy Calls for Boost in SCCL Coal Quality and Cost Reduction

Union Minister G Kishan Reddy urged the Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) workers to improve coal quality, boost productivity, and cut production costs for sustainable growth. He denied rumors of SCCL privatization and promised full government support, emphasizing the importance of coal in India's energy mix.